Sentence examples for justifiable- from inspiring English sources

Was his abuse justifiable in any circumstances whatever?

Time and again, of course, he came out with the standard and obvious yet probably justifiable lines, but what impressed a little more was the listening.

"The homicides that were not justifiable, where a law enforcement officer is found guilty of homicide, there's no way to identify that," said Planty.

Morris indicated last month that the FBI had no plans to change how it publishes its "justifiable homicides" numbers, repeating that the bureau was required by law to report the figures.

It was justifiable to play this character, but now I've got to be someone else because the initial position that the character would take doesn't quite make sense now.

This mix might be justifiable under the Steiner philosophy, but "broad and balanced" it ain't.

A far more revealing way of looking at the argument is to imagine howls of (justifiable) outrage from religious groups if a baker had refused to ice a cake with a slogan supporting Christianity on the grounds of the shopowner's deeply held atheist beliefs.

More than 48% believed it was either always or sometimes justifiable to "prepare yourself for conflict between groups" in order to defend the "national way of life".

The appeal court judges said they shared the "great deal of justifiable public disquiet" about the case.

"There are some jurisdictions that don't report a justifiable homicide by one of their officers because they don't believe they're crimes," Bueermann said.

A visitor to the FBI web page presenting the "justifiable homicides" figures, for example, encounters no caveat or disclaimer language of any kind.